A Biographical Dictionary of the Living Authors of Great Britain and Ireland: Comprising Literary Memoirs and Anecdotes of Their Lives, and a Chronological Register of Their Publications, with the Number of Editions Printed; Including Notices of Some Foreign Writers Whose Works Have Been Occasionally Published in EnglandH. Colburn, 1816 - 449 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... Writing , with a Collec- tion of English Songs , 8vo . 1772. - Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose , ( written in conjunction with his sister , Mrs. Barbauld , ) 8vo . 1773.-Cn. Julii Agri . colæ Vita , scriptore C. Corn . Tacito , with a ...
... Writing , with a Collec- tion of English Songs , 8vo . 1772. - Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose , ( written in conjunction with his sister , Mrs. Barbauld , ) 8vo . 1773.-Cn. Julii Agri . colæ Vita , scriptore C. Corn . Tacito , with a ...
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... written : Auld Robin Gray , Mus . Ent . 8vo . 1791. - The Ship- wreck , a com . op . 12mo . 1796. - The Creole , or Haunt ed Island , nov . 3 v . 12mo . 1796. - The Veteran Tar , com . op . 8vo . 1801. - Foul Deeds will Rise , mus ...
... written : Auld Robin Gray , Mus . Ent . 8vo . 1791. - The Ship- wreck , a com . op . 12mo . 1796. - The Creole , or Haunt ed Island , nov . 3 v . 12mo . 1796. - The Veteran Tar , com . op . 8vo . 1801. - Foul Deeds will Rise , mus ...
Pagina 19
... written much on the subject of his travels and the state of European courts , but hitherto he has appeared before the public as an anonymous author only , and this but in two instances . He married Lady Mar- garet Gordon only sister of ...
... written much on the subject of his travels and the state of European courts , but hitherto he has appeared before the public as an anonymous author only , and this but in two instances . He married Lady Mar- garet Gordon only sister of ...
Pagina 21
... written : and so perilous without being seriously implicated in personal or literary hostili ties . " He has written : - A Dissertation on the Causes which principally con- tribute to render a Nation populous , 4to . 1756.- Enquiry into ...
... written : and so perilous without being seriously implicated in personal or literary hostili ties . " He has written : - A Dissertation on the Causes which principally con- tribute to render a Nation populous , 4to . 1756.- Enquiry into ...
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... Writing , Novel - writing , and Biography ; the Taylor's Triumph ; and the subsequent mock - cri- ticism ; the Caricature ... written some papers in Young's Annals of Agricul ture . BERRINGTON , Rev. JOSEPH , a Roman Catholic Clergyman ...
... Writing , Novel - writing , and Biography ; the Taylor's Triumph ; and the subsequent mock - cri- ticism ; the Caricature ... written some papers in Young's Annals of Agricul ture . BERRINGTON , Rev. JOSEPH , a Roman Catholic Clergyman ...
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Pagina 50 - Majesty, professor of ancient literature in the Royal Academy, and honorary librarian to the Royal Institution.
Pagina 245 - Account of Persons confined for Debt in the various Prisons of England and Wales ; together with their provisionary Allowance during Confinement, as reported to the Society for the Discharge and Relief of Small Debtors, in April, May, June, &c.
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Pagina 218 - German, and considerably augmented with notes explanatory and supplemental. 1792-1801, 4 vols. 8vo. An Essay on the usefulness and necessity of theological learning to those who are designed for Holy Orders. 1792, 4to. The authenticity of the five books of Moses considered ; being the substance of a discourse lately delivered. 1792, 8vo. Letters to archdeacon Travis, in vindication...
Pagina 418 - After having taken an actual survey of almost every thing curious in the kingdom on such subjects, he contrived a mode of exhibiting the operations and processes that are in use in nearly all of them. Having provided himself with a number of brass wheels of all forms and sizes, such that any two of them can work with each other; and also with a variety of axles, bars, screws, clamps, &c.
Pagina 341 - ... ridings of that county. He was the son of Dr. Francis Topham, master of the faculties and judge of the prerogative court at York ; was educated at Eton, and at Trinity college, Cambridge. On leaving the university, he obtained a commission in the guards, became adjutant, and afterwards rose to the rank of major.
Pagina 237 - This great change in her spiritual views was followed by a corresponding change in her manner of life. Under a deep conviction that to live to the glory of...